1. Explain the process of job analysis. Describe how job analysis is carried out in the organisation you are working with or an organisation you are familiar with. 2. Discuss the concept of mentoring. Explain methods of mentoring that you are familiar with citing suitable organisational examples. 3. Discuss in detail the laws covering wages, […]
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1. “Planning is needed, firstly for committing and allocating the organisation’s limited resources towards achieving its objectives in the possible manner and, secondly for anticipating the future opportunities and problems.” Elaborate this statement and discuss the underlying concepts as you have experienced in organisational situation. Briefly describe the context, you are referring to. 2. Briefly […]
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1. A social scientist sampled 140 people and classified them according to income level and whether or not they played a state lottery in the last month. The sample information is reported below. Is it reasonable to conclude that playing the lottery is related to income level? Use the .05 significance level. Income Low Middle […]
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1. Explain how Government can create conducive environment to facilitate the functioning of MSMEs. 2. How is technological process determined, once the decision to make the product has been decided? 3. Discuss the common errors identified while formulating the business plan. 4. What are the key strategic decisions in the selection of product, its development […]
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1. Briefly discuss the various organizational forms which a Public Sector Enterprise can take? 2. Explain the ideal way in which the Government should interact with Public Enterprises to facilitate their operations in public interest. 3. What is the need for setting up of State Level Public Enterprises (SLPEs)? Discuss in detail with reference to […]
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1. a) Discuss the nature and process of corporate planning. Ans : Corporate planning is a total system of planning which involves….plans against the corporate planning objectives….action on a microscopic level to meet the end goal. Any organization’s mission statement clearly elucidates its purpose….provides direction for the employees…. ….Two types of environmental analysis are usually […]
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1. How is information search behaviour different in case of services as compared to goods? Explain giving suitable examples. 2. Discuss the importance of non-monetary costs in pricing decisions for services, taking the example of health care services. 3. ‘Customer waiting can be managed only by operations management’. Do you agree with the statement? Justify […]
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1. What do you understand by the term ‘International Marketing’? Explain the reasons for which firms enter international markets. 2. Explain the contents and significance of the following documents: (a) Commercial Invoice (b) Packing List. 3. ‘Cultural diversities across countries impact the marketing strategies of an international marketer’. Do you agree with the statement? Justify […]
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1. As a Brand Manager of a leading multi-speciality hospital with all India operations, what brand name would you suggest? Justify your choice. 2. Taking the example of toothpaste, explain how you can generate new product ideas using: (a) Attribute analysis (b) Focus groups 3. Explain the factors influencing product line decisions in respect of […]
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1. (a) What are the major function of Sales Management in the following situations. (i) Cement company with all India operations. (ii) Leading automobile components manufactures. (iii) Company assembling Desktop Computers Systems. (b) Explain the interdependence of Sales function with the distribution function by taking two examples of your choice. 2. (a) What is Marketing […]
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